Case Study: Norwest Engineering improves project visibility and collaboration with Teamwork

How Teamwork.com helped Norwest Engineering get back on track (and off Excel)

Norwest Engineering, a classic engineering firm, was struggling to coordinate hundreds of tasks across civil, mechanical, and electrical teams using spreadsheets that didn’t connect with one another. As project complexity grew, engineers and project managers faced overlapping priorities, limited visibility, and time-consuming client reporting, making it hard to stay on schedule and keep stakeholders informed. Teamwork helped Norwest Engineering move beyond Excel with a client-facing project management platform.

With Teamwork, Norwest Engineering gained centralized visibility through the Everything tab, milestone tracking for long-term planning, custom project templates, and polished client reports with reminders and action items. Teamwork helped the firm improve collaboration, anticipate bottlenecks months in advance, and strengthen client communication, while also driving stronger adoption across the team as engineers began managing their own work directly in the system.

Norwest Engineering

Chris Stine

Director of Project Management